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Latin America Startups: How Three Sourcing Entrepreneurs Crossed the Chasm
A guest post by Tarun George and Kirk Laughlin Ever since our Red Hot Startups contest last year, Nearshore Americas has kept a close eye on the gradual increase of tech innovation coming out of Latin America. Unlike Silicon Valley – where angel investors, tech talent and other vital ingredients to nurture startups are abundantly
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June 16: Next 1M/1M Roundtable Discussing A Trend In Groupon’s Growth Rate
Join us to learn about a trend you can spot in Groupon’s growth rate during the next FREE online strategy roundtable for entrepreneurs. You can read some of Sramana Mitra’s thoughts on the subject here. The roundtable begins at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. IST, on Thursday, June 16, 2011. Entrepreneurs are invited to
Bootstrapping A Latin American Social Networking Powerhouse With 50 Million Users: Sonico CEO Rodrigo Teijeiro (Part 4)
Sramana: How big is your calling card business now? Rodrigo Teijeiro: The calling card business became an $8 billion business with very big profits. While running that calling card business, I noticed something interesting. I was always trying to optimize the buys off the website, and I noticed that one type of site that would
Catching Up On Readings: Beyond Groupon
What can the success of Groupon tell us about new ways to tweak business models for other Internet companies, particularly media companies? Click on the full article to read all of this week’s posts/ (more…)
Outsourcing: Sandip Sen, President And CMO, Aegis (Part 5)
By Sramana Mitra and guest author Aditya Modi Sramana Mitra: How big is your Argentina operation? Sandip Sen: We have two centers in Buenos Aires. We have a center in Cordoba, a center in Tucumán, a center in Mar del Plata, and a center in Bahia Blanca, which means we have six centers and we
Bootstrapping A Latin American Social Networking Powerhouse With 50 Million Users: Sonico CEO Rodrigo Teijeiro (Part 3)
Sramana: So you essentially stopped your business and went to school at USC. How did that transition go for you? Rodrigo Teijeiro: My first semester at USC went well; I got all As. The problem was that I had too much time on my hands and it was a bit boring. I told myself that
Outsourcing: Sandip Sen, President And CMO, Aegis (Part 4)
By Sramana Mitra and guest author Aditya Modi Sramana Mitra: How large, in terms of the size of the voice industry in the Philippines compared the size of the industry in India? What is the relative scale of that right now? Sandip Sen: I think the Philippines, for the first time, has just overtaken India
Bootstrapping A Latin American Social Networking Powerhouse With 50 Million Users: Sonico CEO Rodrigo Teijeiro (Part 2)
Sramana: What was your next step after you lost $70,000 from your personal portfolio? Rodrigo Teijeiro: When I lost that money, the markets were still at a point where the boom was up and running. I knew the business models of all of those companies intimately and knew that I could run one of them.
